Lesson Eight Flashcards
0
Q
Censure
A
To criticize sharply
1
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Deride
A
To ridicule
2
Q
Gambol
A
To frolic
3
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Immolate
A
To kill someone as a sacrificial victim
4
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Recondite
A
Difficult to understand
5
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Martinet
A
A strict disciplinarian
6
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Quagmire
A
A swamp
7
Q
Gibe
A
To scoff ridicule
8
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Agape
A
Open mouthed
9
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Carcinogen
A
Causing cancer
10
Q
Olfactory
A
Pertaining to smell
11
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Imperious
A
Domineering; haughty
12
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Grotesque
A
Absurd, distorted
13
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Neologism
A
A new word or expression
14
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Hackneyed
A
Commonplace, overused
